The World Society of Lingual Orthodontists (WSLO) held its biennial congress in Kobe, Japan in March 2023. The event brought together leading experts and practitioners from around the world to share their knowledge and experience in the field of lingual orthodontics.
The congress was a great success, with attendees having the opportunity to attend a variety of sessions, including keynote speeches, hands-on, and panel discussions. Topics covered included the latest advances in lingual orthodontics, such as digital technology and new treatment options.
One of the key moments of the congress was the election of the new president of the WSLO. Dr. Ryoon-Ki Hong was elected as the new president, succeeding Dr. Ryuzo Fukawa, who had served as president for the past four years. In his acceptance speech, President Hong expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to lead the organization and his commitment to advancing the field of lingual orthodontics.
The WSLO congress was a valuable forum for practitioners to exchange knowledge and discuss the latest advances in the field. Attendees also had the opportunity to network and build relationships with other professionals in the industry.
In conclusion, the 2023 WSLO congress in Kobe was a great success, with valuable insights and knowledge shared among attendees. The election of President Ryoon-Ki Hong signals a new era of leadership for the organization, following the successful tenure of Dr. Ryuzo Fukawa. We can look forward to continued progress in the field of lingual orthodontics under President Hong's guidance.